Transition of RubyGems Repository Ownership

The Ruby community has experienced some turbulenceof late after Ruby Central tookcontrol of the GitHub repositories for a number of projectsincluding RubyGemsand Bundler. Those projects have historically been developedseparately from Ruby itself. They are now being put under thecontrol of Ruby's core team, according to Ruby creator YukihiroMatsumoto (a.k.a. "Matz"):

To provide the community with long-term stability and continuity,the Ruby core team, led by Matz, has decided to assume stewardship ofthese projects from Ruby Central. We will continue their developmentin close collaboration with Ruby Central and the broadercommunity.

Ruby Central has also issued a statement.